New Tennis Court At Carrington Church Official Opening
The new tennis court of the Carrington St. Thamas's Church of England Tennis Club was officially opened by the May[?]es of Carr[?]ton. Mrs. Parker. on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1923
1,722 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 56 of 87
Two-up School Scatter Police in a Ford Car Saturday's Raid at Merewether Nine Men Pay £18 in Fines
As a sequel to a two-up raid by the police at Merewether on Saturday afternoon, nine men appeared before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M., at Newcastle police Court this morning, charged with playing all illegal game. The charge was subsequently reduced,…
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Mr. A. R. Perry, P.M., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. William Glenister did not appear in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Unemployed Meeting. Ms.p. Charged Sydney
The sequel to the unemployed demonstration outside Parliament House last Wednesday night, was the appearance of a number of persons, including Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, August 13. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were admonished and discharged, and the bail of eleven others, who did not appear, was forfeited Jack M'Carthy,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, August 14. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Bonds were forfeited by three first offenders, charged with drunkenness. Nell Keith, 36, was fined 10s, in default then days' imprisonment, and Joseph Woodford,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Small Debts Court. Slander Action Fails
Thomas Peel, of Thomas-street. Wallsend, sued Robert Edward Goldie, of Maddison-street. Wallsend claiming £10 on account of alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.)
The transfer of the license of the Crown and Anchor Hotel, Newcastle, was granted from George F. Hannington to W. W. Lake. The application for the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stealing Charge Cooranbong Case Two Men Remanded
George Patrick Moffit (30), timber-getter, end Michael Ames Riley (41). sleeper-getter, were jointly charged before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M., at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, August 15. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, did not appear, and their ball deposits were forfeited. Richard M'Namara, 62, bricklayer, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court Crowded Roy Governor Committed for Trial DUBBO
There was standing-room in the Dubbo Police Court when Roy Governor was placed in the dock. On the remainder of the charges— One of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Roy Governor in Court Twelve Charges Made. Sydney
Roy Governor, the aborigine, who created something like a panic in the Mendooran district some time ago, and who was later captured under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle at the Court of King George and Queen Mary
At the last Court at Buckingham Palace held by Her Majesty, Queen Mary,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Free Speech and Free Gaol
Freedom of speech is one of our inalienable rights as a self-governing democracy. In Australia speech has always been free, is now free, and always will be free. And whether in the Domain or in our innumerable councils and Parliaments, there is much too much of it. If public…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suspected Theft Matter of £5 Man's Second Sentence
Already under sentence of two months for the use of indecent language. John O'Neill (29), a fireman, was sentenced to another month's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hit with a Sprag Quarrel in Mine Charge Of Assault
An assault case, in which a considerable amount of interest was centred, was contested at West Wallsend Police Court yesterday. The parties…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, August 16. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. James Cameron, 58, was fined £1, or seven days' imprisonment, for drunkenness. A fine of the same…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Governor in Tears Dubbo Farewell Back To Bathurst Gaol DUBBO
Rey Governor has been committed for trial on 10 charges. Two further charges of stealing harness and gun valued £17 from G. Brown of Boomley…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Collision of Vessels Marine Court Inquiry Sydney
The Marine Court, consisting of Judge Cohen, with Captain Vine Hall and Mr. T. V. Thornley as assessors, to-day held an inquiry into the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wrong Man Backer Alleges Fraud Wrestling Bout Contestants In Court AUCKLAND
An extraordinary story was told at the police court, when two well-known professional wresters, Sunni and Gudding. were charged with conspiracy to…
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